About This Variety

Meet This Variety

Trumpet Vine (Campsis radicans) can be grown from seed for trellis growing. Choose full sun and moderately fertile, well-drained soil to support healthy establishment and early growth.

Sow at the crop's appropriate depth in a prepared bed or container, using the recommended germination range to guide seed starting. Water when the soil surface begins to dry, then add sturdy support as climbing stems develop.

A seed-grown Trumpet Vine for trellis growing.

Growing at a Glance

Botanical Name Campsis radicans
Life Cycle Perennial
Sun Requirement Full Sun
Water Needs Moderate
Soil Preference Well-drained; Average Fertility

Why Gardeners Love It

Seasonal Flowers

Grow this flowering plant for seasonal garden interest.Seasonal flowers for garden interest.

Climbing Growth

Provide support where the verified crop profile describes climbing growth.Support climbing growth.

Pollinator Planting

Its flowers can contribute to a pollinator-focused garden planting.Useful in a pollinator planting.

Best Growing Conditions

Germination Temperature
68–86°F
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Moisture Needs
Moderate

How to Grow

01

Prepare

Prepare a site or container with the listed light and soil conditions.

Prepare the listed light and soil conditions.

02

Sow

Sow at 68-86 F using crop-appropriate depth and light guidance.

Sow at 68-86 F.

03

Water

Keep the seedbed at the listed moisture level without waterlogging it.

Maintain the listed moisture level.

04

Support

Add stable support as verified climbing growth develops.

Support climbing growth as needed.

05

Manage Blooms

Remove spent flowers when appropriate for a tidy seasonal display.

Manage spent flowers as appropriate.

Garden Uses

Trellis Growing
Pollinator Gardens
Home Gardens

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